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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1952
Page
5
Trappe defeated Easton 10 to 3 Cambridge routed Henderson 17 to 0 Greensboro beat Bay Hundred 8 to 3 results from Sunday play in the Eastern Shore Baseball League.
Schedule listing Sunday events with Bay Hundred at Easton, Henderson at Greensboro, Ridgely at Cambridge for the day, detailing matchups and venues in a compact local sports card.
Greensboro A. A. ends its skid by beating Bay Hundred 8 to 3. The home team scored in the first with walks and a Kinnamon double, added three in the fourth, and finished with one in the sixth and a two-run eighth inning. Walls earned the win. Briders took the loss. Henry and Asilton led Greensboro with strong hitting, while Ball and Briders had three hits for Bay Hundred. Greensboro meets Henderson at home next Sunday at 2:30.
Ralph Moody of Littleton Mass driven Car 49 wins his second consecutive 20-lap feature at Delaware Speedway Friday. After moving to second early, Moody challenged Johnny Martin as Martin faltered, Moody seized top spot and held through a fast-paced 9 minute 25.5 second race. Starter Tom Brown kept order as 2400 fans saw a tight eight-lap and seven-starter races with notable finishes by Dick Twilley, Russ Townsend, Possum Jones, Horace Williams, George Hawkins, and Peanuts Smith in a highly competitive program.
Mar-Del League results show Wyoming defeated Ellendale 11 to 4 to clinch the 1952 pennant as Freddie Clemence’s squad extended their win streak to eleven. Frederica beat Felton 6 to 3, Farmington knocked off Harrington 5 to 3, and Viola lost 9 to 0 to Hickman by forfeit. only Viola retains a remote chance at the first division with perfect remaining games and other results.
A noted statistician’s illustrated feature in the New American Weekly, in color gravure with the Baltimore Sunday American, highlights the best husband-hunting grounds across the United States. Women seeking mates are advised where to look in the August 10 issue.
The Maryland Department of Information distributed 216,574 pieces of promotional material during the recently concluded fiscal year.
After a week of play the Delaware Semi-Pro Tournament narrows to four. Milford Yanks upset Lewes Seahawks 19 to 3 as Fort Meade Newark Phillies and Patuxent NAS Bombers reach semis. Fort Meade faces Newark AC Friday 8:30 PM. Milford Yanks meet Patuxent NAS Saturday. Championship Sunday with awards. winner advances to Wichita National Tournament starting August 15.
The Orphans Court met with Judges Towers and Moore on August 5. The will of Zuzanna Bacsak was presented and set for probate on August 12 at 10 a.m. DST. Ancillary letters of administration were granted for Axel Hallengren, with bond filed and approved. Creditors notices ordered, information reports filed. Appraisers Harold Adams and James V. Fretterd named. Proved publication notices filed for Joseph K. Snowberger, and administration granted for Jacob W. Brown with Lona B. Brown as administrator. Funeral bill petition filed.
Marydel reports new residents in Canon City Colorado and moves of families from New York City to rural Marydel. Visitors from Washington D C and New Jersey stay with local families. A baby birth in Dover and a soldier's station in Virginia are noted along with church plans including August services and a Young Folks picnic with 31 members.
Mildred Melvin expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for cards gifts flowers deeds of kindness while a patient at Easton Hospital and for prayers and a fruit basket from the Christian Comrade Class of Concord. She appreciates each and every one.
In memory of my dear husband Roger L. Brubaker who departed this life August 11, 1950. You left a beautiful memory, sorrow too great to be told. But to me who loved and lost you, your memory will never grow old. Sadly missed by his wife, Ethel.
Miles R. Reed thanks Denton and Hillsboro Queen Anne Fire Companies for their quick response when called to his home on Wednesday July 30. The note credits the teams with effective, timely service and expresses gratitude.
In 1904 Secretary of State John Hay formally recommended the term American to U S diplomatic and consular officers, replacing United States in official usage and shaping how nationals were addressed abroad.
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